Goodlatte responds to immigration officers: Judiciary Committee has looked into DHS, will continue to...“[W]e are urging all lawmakers to demand an investigation of DHS before moving immigration bills,” Crane wrote in an letter to members of Congress Monday. “ICE officers are being ordered by DHS political appointees to ignore the law. Violent criminal aliens are released every day from jails back into American communities. ICE Officers face[...]11/4 more: dailycaller.com

Ten U.S. immigration agents are suing Homeland Secretary Janet Napolitano & Immigration Director John Morton over a directive that "commands ICE officers to violate federal law". "We're not enforcing law any more" said Chris Cane, ICE deportation officer& president of the Natl. Immig. Enforce. Council. "It is pretty much just let everyone go", he told reporters Thursday on a conference call.

A U.S. Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin helicopter lands on an ice sheet near Nome, Alaska, Jan. 18, 2012. The helicopter and crew traveled with the USCGC Healy as it escorted the Russian tanker Renda across the Bering Sea to deliver fuel to Nome, Alaska. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Eric J. Chandler.